Inside facts of stage and screen (Aug 09, 1930)

PAGE TEN INSIDE FACTS OF STAGE AND SCREEN SATURDAY, AUGUST 9, 1930 Personnel of West Coast Film Studios Permission to use, all or part, must be secured from Inside Facts Publishing Co. PARAMOUNT MELROSE NEAR VINE HO. 2400 EXECUTIVES First Vice-President in Charge of Pro- duction Jesse L. Laaky General Manager of West Oast Pro- duction..... B. P. Schulberg Assistant to the First Vice-President in Charge of Product’n-Albert A. Kaufman Executive Manager M. C. Levee Executive Assistant to Mr .8chulberg— David O. Belsnick Associate Producers Hector Turnbull, Louis D. Lighton, J. G. Bachmann. B. F. Zeidman, E. Lloyd Sheldon, Julian Johnson. Production Manager Sam Jaffa Attorney for Company Henry Herzbrun Studio Manager Frank Brandow Studio Comptroller -A. 0. Martin Director of Department of Music —. Nathaniol Finston Assistant to Mr. Selznick—Harold Hurley Story Department Editor—Edw. Montagna Scenario Editor and Foreign Repre- sentative ...Geoffrey Shurlock PARAMOUNT STARS Richard Arlen George Bancroft Clara Bow Nancy Carroll Ruth Chatterton Maurice Chevalier FEATURED PLAYERS Gary Cooper Moran and Mack Jack Oakie William Powell Churles Rogers Jean Arthur Mary As tor Mary Brian Virginia Bruce Kay Francis Mitzi Green Jeanette MacDonald Lillian Roth Fay Wray William Austin Clive Brook Paul Cavanaugh Morgan Farley Richard “Skeets” Gallagher Stuart Erwin Leon Errol Barry Norton Stanley Fields Harry Green Paul Guertzman Phillips Holmes June Collyer Paul Lukas Fredric March Nino Martini Jack Oakie Guy Oliver Eugene Pallette Frank Rors S tanley Smith Regis Toemey Marion Schilling Rosita Moreno paramount directors George Abbott Dorothy Arzner David Burton Ludwig Berger Otto Brower John Cromwell George Cukor Edwin Oarewe Cyril Gardner Louis Gasmer Edmund Goulding Victor Heerman PARAMOUNT Perry Ivins Edwin Knopf Rowland V. Lee Ernst Lubitsch Lothar Mendea Victor Schertzinger Edward Sutherland Norman Taurog Frank Tuitle Josef von Sternberg Richard Wallace Edward Sloman WRITERS T. J. Ah earn Zoe Akins Doris Anderson Guy Bolton Martin Brown Norman Burn6tine James A. Clark Denison Clift Bartlett Cormack Lloyd Corrigan Charles Furthmann Oliver H.P. Garrett Maurice Henline Grover Jones Patrick Kearney Vincent Lawrence Herman Mankiewicz J os. L. Mankiewicz George Marion, Jr. Win. Slavens McNutt Edw. Paramore, Jr. Jose Carner-Ribalta Wm. N. Robson II Daniel N. Rubin Viola Brothers Shore Sam Spewack John V. A. Weaver Gerald Geraghty Zane Grey Percy Heath Lajos Zilahy CONTRACT CAMERAMEN Farciot Edouart Henry Gerrard Harry Fischbeck William Rand MUSIC DEPARTMENT Richard A. Whiting Newell Chase Leo Robin Frank Harling L. Wolfe Gilbert Ballard Macdonald Abel Baer Dave Dreyer Sam Goslow Grand Clarke Harry Akst CASTING DIRECTOR Fred Datig FASHION CREATOR Travis Baoton SOUND DEPARTMENT Albert DeSart, Technical Director of Sound WARDROBE DEPARTMENT Frank Richardson (Head) DANOE DIREOTOR David Bennett SPECIAL EFFECTS DEPT. Oren W. Roberts (Head) STUDIO PUBLICITY DIRECTOR cutting department James Wilkinson (Head) METRO-GOLDWYN- MAYER CULVER CITY EMpire 9111 EXECUTIVES Louis B. Mayer Hunt Stromberg Irving G. Thalberg Bernard Hyman Harry Rapf Laurence Weingarten E, J. Mannix Paul Bern • DIRECTORS Clarence Brown Fred Niblo Lionel Barrymore Robert Ober Harry Beaumont Harry Pollard Charles Brabin Charles Riesner Jack Conway Hal Roach Cecil B. DeMille Arthur Robison Wm. deMille Wesley Ruggles Sidney Franklin Mai St. Clair Jacques Feyder Victor Seastrom Nick Grinde Edward Sedgwick George Hill W. 8. Van Dyke Sammy Lee King Vidor Robert Z. Leonard Edgar J. McGregor Sam Wood STARS Lon Chaney William Haines Joan Crawford Buster Keaton Marion Davies Grace Moore Greta Garbo Ramon Novarro John Gilbert Norma Shearer Lawrence Tibbett FEATURED PLAYERS Wallace Beery Charles Bickford Edwina Booth John Mack Brown LeonoreBushman Harry Carey PaulCavanagh Karl Dane Marie Dreseflar Mary Doran Cliff Edwards Julia Faye Gavin Gordon Lawrence Gray Raymond Hackett Hedda Hopper Lottice Howell Leila Hyams Kay Johnson Dorothy Jordan Charles King Arnold Korff Harriett Lake Gwen Lee Barbara Leonard Bessie Love Audre Lugnet George F. Marion Nina Mae Dorothy McNulty John Miljan Catherine Moylan Robert Montgomery Polly Moran Conrad Nagel Elliott Nugent J. C. Nugent Edward Nugent Catherine Dale Owen Anita Pago Lucille Powers Basil Rathbone Duncan Renaldo Gilbert Roland Gu8 Shy Lewis Stone Raquel Torres Ernest Torrence Roland Young SONG Martin Broones Dorothy Fields Arthur Freed Clifford Grey George Ward Howard Johnson Carroll Gibbons James Dyrenforth DIALOGUE AND Stuart Anthony Maxwell Anderson Alfred Block Frank Butler John Colton Mitzie Cummings Gordon Davis Winifred Dunn Salisbury Field Martin Flavin Becky Gardner Madame do Gresac Paul Dickey Robert Hopkins Wm. Hurlbut John B. Hymor Marion Jackson Anthony Jewett E. C. Keaton Hans Kraly John H. Lawson Phillip J. Leddy.Jr. Willard Mack Jeanie MacPherson Frances Marion Gene Markey Edwin J. Mayer Sarah Y. Mason TITLE WRITERS Ruth Cummings Joseph Farnham Lucile Newmark CASTING DIREOTOR Ben Thau WRITERS Junmy McHugh Jack King Reggie Montgomery Joseph Meyers Herbert Stothart Oscar Straus Harry Woods SCENARIO WRITERS John Meehan Bess Merodyth James Montgomery ByronMorgan Charles MacArthur Fred Niblo, Jr. Jack Neville Samuel Ornitz Joseph Poland W. L. River Arthur Richman Madeleine Ruthven Don Ryan Richard Schayer Harry Sauber Zelda Sears Samuel Shipman Ralph Spence Lawrence Stallings Sylvia Thalberg A. E. Thomas Wanda Tuchock Jim Tully Dale Van Every Claudine West Crane Wilbur Helena Hopkind Zak RKO STUDIOS 780 GOWER ST. Hollywood 7780 EXECUTIVES Vice-Pres. in Charge of Production William L« Baron Asst, to Mr. Le Baron Pandro Berman Associate Prducer Louis A. Sarecky Associate Producer Myles Connolly Associate Producer Henry Hobart Associate Producer Bertram Milhauser Associate Producer William Sistrom General Studio Manager O. D. White Studio Superintendent Major Fairbanks Art Supervisor Max Ree Director of Publicity Don Eddy Assistant Treasurer L. B. Smith Casting Director - Rex Bailey Asst. Casting Director....Harvey Claremont Production Manager L. G. Ransome Scenario Department Betty Roberts Purchasing Agent Richard Wilde Construction Supt Earl McMurtrie Chief Electrical Dept. William Johnson Chief Property Dept Sam Comer Chief Wardrobe Dept Walter Plunkett Chief Camera Dept. William Eglinton Chief Scenic Dept. - —Holt Lindsley Location Department— ——Herb Hirst Chief Drapery Department .Frank Vert RCA Photophone Chief Engineer on Coast - —R. H .Townsend Silent and Foreign Versions Leon D’Usueao Head of Miniature Dept Don Jahraus Chief Cutting Dept William Hamilton Chief Sound Department Carl Drsher Photo Effects Lloyd Knechtei STARS AND FEATURED FLAYERS (Under Contract) Bebe Daniels Dorothy Lee Richard Dix Amos and Andy Rod La Rocque Rita La Roy Betty Compson Everett Marshall Evelyn Brent Renee Macready Irene Dunne Bert Wheeler Jack Mulhall Robert Woolsey Ivan Lebedeff Joel McCrea Hugh Trevor June Clyde Sally Blane Roscoe Ates Roberta Gale Wynne Gibson AUTHORS AND WRITER8 Wallace Smith Hugh Herbert James A. Creelman Beulah Marie Dix Charles MacArthur Jane Murfin George Abbott Vina Delmar J. Walter Ruben SamRon Raphaelson DIRECTORS Luther Reed Herbert Brenon Paul Sloane Mel Brown Wesley Rueeles COMPOSERS—LIBRETTISTS Harry Ruby Sidney Clare Bert Kalmar Anne Caldwell Oscar Levant Harry Tierney Hnrry Ruby DANCE DIRECTOR Pearl Eaton GENERAL MUSICAL DIREOTOR Victor Baravalle COLUMBIA 1428 GOWER STREET HOUywood 7490 President Joe Brandt Treasurer Jack Cohn Chief Studio Executive - - - Harry Cohn. Vice- President in Charge of Production Executive Assistant to Harry Cohn Samuel J. Briskin General Studio Manager - Milton E, Hoffman Production Unit Mgr Samuel Bischoff Production Unit Mgr Bud Barsky Assistant Production Manager - - Joe Cooke Chief Sound Engineer John Lividary Recording Engineer John Gray Amplifyne Engineer Edward Hahn Camera Department Head....Ted Tetzlaff Laboratory Chief -George Soid Property Master .- Edward Schulter Art Director Edw Jewoll Asst. Art Director Harrison Wiley Casting Director Clifford Robertson Location Chief - Joe Cooke Scenario Editor Jo Swerling Story Editor D. A. Doran Music Department Head Bakaleinokoff Film Editor _ Ben Pivar Director of Publicity Alex Moss Purchasing Agent J. Greenstone Chief Studio Electrician....Denver Harmon Comptroller A1 Brandt Auditor G. A. Sampson Transportation Manager Joe Cooke WARNER BROTHERS 5842 SUNSET BLVD. HOllywood 4181 Executives Vice President and Production Execu- te© Jack T j. Warner Associate Executive Darryl F. Zanuck General Studio Manager Wm. Koenig Publicity Director George Thomas PLAYERS John Barrymore Edna Murphy Dolores Costello Alice Gentle Grant Withers George Arlise Marian Nixon Vivienne Segal Frank Fay Winnie Lightner Lila Lee Lotti Loder Noth Beery Joe E. Brown H. B. Warner Evalyn Knapp Claudia Dell Chas. Butterworth Lois Wilson Irene DelRoy Tully Marshall Jack Whiting Louise Closser Hale Olsen and Johnson MUSIC DEPARTMENT Robert Crawford, Executive in Charge Erno Rapeo. Director-in-Chief Louis Silvers Sidney Mitchell Oscar Hammerstein UArchie Goettler Sigmund Romberg George W. Mayer Jerome Kern Harry Akst Otto Harbach Grant Clark Joe Burke Eddie Warde Al Dubin A1 Bryan M. K. Jerome Lou Pollack Harold Berg Mort Dixon Bud Green Walter O’Keefe Sam Stept Bobby Dolan Joe Young Adolph Menjou Harry Warren METROPOLITAN STUDIOS 1040 LAS PALMAS AVE. GR. 3111 President .— -.Charles H. Christie Treasurer and General Manager — Wm. 8. Holman Publicity * Billy Leyser General Representative Phil L. Ryan Studio Manager Leo Cnhanc Auditor.— H. P. Ratlff Chief Sound Engineer R. S. Clayton Assistant Sound EngIneer....A, M. Granich Art Director C. L. Cadwallader Construction Supt Sam E. Wood Chief Electrician Wally Oettel Chief of Props - F. W. Widdowson Following are the companies renting space at the studio: Harold Lloyd Oorp. Caddo Co., Inc. Sono Art Prod., Ino. Lloyd Hamilton Prod. Christie Film Co., Inc. Fine Arts Pictures, Ino. Cliff Broughton Prod. Edward Small Prod. Halperin Prod. James Cruze, Ino. Italotone Film Prod Robert 0. Bruce Outdoor Talking Pictures, Inc. Rogell Productions, Ltd. * Redwing Productions Renard Hoffman Productions Dawson Productions DARMOUR STUDIOS 5823 SANTA MONICA BLVD. HO. 8704 President and Supervision Larry Dannour Cameraman James Brown. Jr. Publicity and Advertising L. E. Heifits Story Dept E. V. Dnrling Technical Frank Dexter Recording -.O. S. Franklin Chief Electrical and Sound Nell Jack Purchasing and Production....Pell Mitchell Property Department Wesley Morton Directors Al Herman, Lew Foster, Phil Whitman Still Department .Harry Blanc Head Cutter Edgar 8cott RCA Photophone Licensee Home Office: Standard Cinema Corpora- tion, 1560 Broadway, New York FIRST NATIONAL BURBANK GLad stone 4111 PRODUCTION EXECUTIVES Robert North Robert Lord CO-EXECUTIVES TN CHARGE OF PRODUCTION ITal B. Wallio C*. Or<vhnm BnVer STARS AND FEATURED PLAYERS Richard Barthelmoss Otis Skinner Alice White Dorothy Mackaill Alexander Gray Loretta Young Bernice Claire Sidney Blackmer Walter Pidgeon Fred Kohler Dong. Fairbanks, Jr. Lila Lee Billie Dove Frank McHugh Marilyn Miller F/dwnrd B. Robinson Joe E. Brown DIRECTORS John Francis Dillon Frank Lloyd Mervyn Le Roy William A. Seiter Clarence Badger Howard Hawke Edward Cline William Beaudine WRITERS Francis Faragoh Dan Totheroh Howard Estabrook John Russell Richard Weil Paul Perez Seton Miller Earl Baldwin Kathryn Scola Waldemar Young Ruth Rankin Henry McCarty B. Harrison Orkow Forrest Halsey H. H. Van Loan Julian Josephson Matt Taylor Humphrey Pearson Rasil Woon ^ Hugh Herbert Robert N. Lee CASTING DIREOTOR Wm. Mavberv WARDROBE DEPARTMENT N'Wass McKenzie. Head of Department Edward Sfpveuaon. Costumes DANCE DIRECTOR Tjftrrv f!ph»11o« ART DEPARTMENT Jack Okey Anton Grot John J. Hughes RECORDING DEPT. MANAGER Mni. Nathan Levinson MAKE-UP DEPARTMENT Pure Weatmore, Hairdressing Walter Rneera, Mn^e-Cn MUSIC DEPARTMENT Robert Crawford. Executive in Charge Erno Ranee. Director in Chief Leo Forhstein. Director Jerome Kern-Otto Harhaoh Edwin Warde and Al Brvnn Harry Akst and Grant Clarke. George W. Mover. Sidney Mitchell and Archie Goettler Joe Yonng and Hnrry Warren Bud Green and Sam Stept Lou Pollack and Mort Dixon Walter O’Keefe and Bobby Dolan Al Dubin and Joe Burke M. Jerome and Harold Berg Michael deary, Ned Washington and Herb Magidson CHORAL DIRECTOR Norman Spencer PATHE STUDIOS CULVER CITY EMpire 9141 EXECUTIVES Executive Vice-President in Charge of Production - e. B. Derr Personal Representative for Joseph P. Kennedy....-.^ Charles E. Sullivan Studio Superintendent Harvey Leavitt Casting Director Charles Richards Director of Publicity Donn McElwaine Art Director Carroll Clark Chief Sound Engineer _L. E Clark Musical Director Josiah Zuro Vice-President in Charge of Short Subjects John O. Flinn Supervisor of Comedy Stories and Talent— William Woolfenden Service Manager Theodore Dickson Chief Designer Gwen Wakeling Studio Masseuse.— Sylvia Ulbeck Chief Film Editor - Doane Harrison Director of Foreign Production Emile De Recat Dance Directors • George Ounningham-Haroid Hecht PLAYERS Mary Lewis Helen Twelvetrees William Boyd Robt. Armstrong Ann Harding Fred Scott Constance Bennett Harry Bannister Eddie Quillan James Gleason Marjorie Rambeau FEATURE DIRECTORS Paul L. Stein Rollo Lloyd Joseph Santley John Robertson Russell Mack Alfred Green Tay Garnett Edward H. Griffith COMEDY DIRECTORS Monte Carter Wallace Fox Fred Guiol Frank Davis Robt. De Lacy WRITERS Laura Hope Grown Eugene Walter Carl Hovey Sada Cowan Lynn Riggs Clara Beranger Walter De Leon Clare Kummer Josephine Lovett Paul Gangelin Ralph Murphy Ray Rockett HoraceJackson Thomas Lennon GarrettFort James Seymour Thomas Buckingham Jack Cunningham Paul Schofield Reeves Eason W. 0. Tuttle John Erskine Edward Bennett Harold Schwartz James Gruen Mauri Grashin Waldemar Young TIFFANY PRODUCTIONS SUNSET BOULEVARD OLympia 2131 President - L. A. Yonng Executive Vice-President—Grant L. Cook Chief Studio Executive JPhil Goldstone Comptroller — Ira E. Seidel Purchasing Agent Milton Gatzert pasting Abe Levine Director of Publicity Arthur Q. Hagarman Art Director Hervey Libbert Head of Sound Dept. Lewis Myer Head of Set Dressing Dept Geo. Bawley WRITERS UNIVERSAL UNIVERSAL CITY HEmpstead 3131 EXECUTIVES President - Carl Laemmle General Manager Oarl Laemmle, Jr. A6st. to Carl Laemmle, Sr. M. Stanley Bergerman Studio Manager Henry Henigson Asst. General Manager—Harry HI Zehner Business Manager Walter Stern Production Manager Martin Murphy Associate Producers E. M. Asher, Albert DeMond Supervising Scenario Chief - O. Gardner Snllivan Story Editor Leon Abrams Casting Director Phil M. Friedman Film Editor-in-Chief Maurice Pivar Director of Publicity....J. LeRoy Johnston Stenographic - Grace H. Ryan Art Director— O. D. Hall Supt. of Laboratory and Sound — - - — 0. Roy Hunter Camera Department O. M. Glouner Purchasing Dept —A. W. Klinordlinger Location Manager Jack Lawton Musical Director David Broekman Technical Department Archie Hall Electrical Department Frank Graves Art Title Department Max Cohen Zoo Department Charles Murphy Ranch Department E. E. Smith Accounting Dept Graydon B. Howe Ladies’ Wardrobe Johanna Mathieson Men’s Wardrobe Edward Ware Transportation Dept—Maurice E. Kurland Police Department Dick Solberg Prop Shop - E. A. Johnson Nursery - - Walter Tauer Scenic Department Harry Krohn Property Dept -Russell A. Gaueman Hospital -.Dr. Stanley Immerman DIRECTORS J. Murray Anderson Henry MacRae Wm. James Graft Lewis Milestone Lew Collins _ , nr a* 1.1 Edward Laemmle John M * Stal11 Ernst Laemmle John Robertson William Wyler Roy Taylor PLAYERS Lewis Ayres John Boles* Kathryn Crawford Memo Kennedy Barbara Kent Lupe Velez* Jeanette I/off Genevieve Tobin Slim Summerville Rose Hbbart Joan Marsh Mary Nolan* Joseph Schildkrant* Nancy Torres Glenn Tryon* Helen Wright Tom Reed Winifred Reeve Charles Webb Charles Logue H. La Cossitt Wm. Houston Branch Wells Root Helen Carlisle Matt Taylor Garrett Fort CAMERAMEN Hal Mohr Arthur Edeson Frank Booth Walter Cline George Robinson Gilbert Warrenton Al Jones Jerry Ashe CARTOONISTS Walter Lantz William 0. Nolan TEC-ART STUDIOS BRONSON AND MELROSE President Alfred Mannon First Vice-President and Treasurer -—.J, BoyceSmith Vice-President Maurice De Mond Secretary and Studio Manager -— - -Irving Meillken Technical Director Albert D’Agostino Genl. Purchasing Agent—Harry Englander Chief Electrician .Leslie Tracy Publicity Director Wilson B. Heller Assistant Publicity Natalie Adelstein Auditor —.— .Florence Hinkle Properties - - —J. E. Altwlee Scenic and Paints Larry Sorenson Draperies — W. 8. Hepburn Transportation o. E. Norstmm Cutters Joe Hayden, Arthur Brooks Chief Engineer ROA Ernest Rovers Recorder .w. L. E. Tope CHAPLIN STUDIOS 1416 N. LA BREA AVE. HEmpstead 2141 President, Director and Star —•— .— — —■ n Charles Chaplin Vice-President and General Manager — Alfred Reeves Treasurer -Loin 0. Runser Chief Cinematographers _ Rollie Totheroh and Gordon Pollock Photographer Mark Marlatt Director of Publicity and Advertising— Carlyle Robinson Script Department Della Steele Executive Secretary Kathleen Pryor Communication Oonsuelo Jackson Purchasing Agent Joseph Van Meter Property Master Hal Atkins Laboratory Chief Val Lane Assistant - Henry Bergman Still Department Ed. Anderson Chief Electrician— Frank Testera Foreman Carpenter William Bogdanoff Casting Director Allan Garcia PLAYERS Virginia Cherrill Harry Myers Albert Austin FOX Western and Sunset and Fox Hills HOUywood 3000 EXECUTIVES President Winfield Sheehan General Superintendent Sol M. Wurtzel Associate Producers—Ralph Block, E. W. Butcher, Harold Lipsitz, Ned Marin, J. K. McGuinness, George Middleton and Al Rockett. Creator of Settings Joseph Urban Fashion Creator — Sophie Wachner Assistant Fashion Creator Dolly Tree Director of Publicity—Victor M. Shapiro Janet Gaynor Lois Moran Beatrce Lillie Luana Alcaniz Lucile Browne Ilka Chase PLAYERS Victor McLaglen Will Rogers Don J06e Mojica Milton Sills Frank Albertson Robert Ames • Indicates player is star. Marguerite Churchill Edwin Bartlett Mae Clark Rex Bell Joyce Compton Humphrey Bogart Ireno Day El Brendel Fifi Dorsay Robert Burns Noel Francis Walter Catlett Althea Heinly Thomas Clifford Louise Huntington John Garrick Roxanne Curtis George Grossmith Elizabeth Keating William Harrigan Helen Keating Mitchell Harris Dixie Lee Ted Healy Claire Luce Gus Howard Sharon Lynn Warren Hyraer Leslie Mae Richard Keene Mona Maris J. M. Kerrigan Frances McCoy Kenneth MacKenna Goodie Montgomery J. Harold Murray Maureen O’Sullivan George O’Brien Jillian Sand Tom Patricola Marie Saxon Nat Pendleton Marjorie White Frank Richardson Ruth Warren David Rollins John McCormack John Swor Warner Baxter Lee Tracy William Collier Henry Victor Charles Farrell John Wayne Edmund Lowe DIRECTORS JohnG. Blystone Hamilton McFadden Frank Borzage Leo McOarey David Butler Guthrie McClintio Irving Cummings Alfred Santell A. F. Erickson Chandler Sprague Victor Fleming Benjamin Stoloff John Ford Berthold Viertel William K. Howard Raoul Walsh Alexander Korda Alfred Werker Sidney Lanfield Melville Burke WRITERS « Tom Barry Norman Hall Samuel H. Behrman Harry Johnson Andrew Bennison Sonya Bevien Edwin Burke Russell Medcraft Homer Croy Dudley Nichols Earl Crooker Marion Orth, Owen Davis, Sr. Ernest Pascal Hal G. Evarts Gen. Aylsworth Perry Jules Furthman Willard Robertson Frank Gay Lynn Starling Tom Geraghty Hayden Talbot Rube Goldberg Harlan Thompson Howard Green Maureen Watkins COMPOSERS Buddy DeSylva Richard Fall Lew Brown Grace Henry Ray Henderson Morris Hamilton Joseph McCarthy Cliff Friend James Hanley George Gershwin James Monaco Ira Gershwin William Kernell Jean Schwartz Albert H. Malotte Troy Sanders